This lemony garlic dressing really sets it apart from the rest! Great for lunch, side dish, snack picnics, bbq’s……. Anytime!!
Antipasto Pasta Salad
30
minutesMakes a large batch!
Ingredients
1 lb Rotini Pasta, cooked, drained, rinsed & cooled
1/2 cup Red onion, diced
1/4 lb Ham, diced
1/4 lb Salami, diced
1/4 lb Turkey, diced
1/4 lb Pepperoni, diced *Optional*
1/2 cup Roasted red bell pepper, diced or left on strips
1/4 – 1/2 cup Pepperoncini’s, sliced
1/4 cup Large black olives, quartered vertically
1/4 cup Pimento stuffed green olives, sliced
3/4 cup Artichoke hearts, quartered
4 oz Fontina cheese, diced small
4 oz Provolone cheese, diced small
4 oz Smoked white cheddar cheese, diced small
6 oz Fresh mozzarella cheese balls, sliced (bocconcini)
12 oz Grape tomatoes
- Dressing
2 Lemons, zested and juiced
5 Cloves garlic, minced
1 cup EVOO
1 tsp Kosher salt
1/2 tsp Fresh cracked black pepper
1 tbsp Dijon mustard
Directions
- Mix all salad ingredients together.
- Whisk all dressing ingredients together and pour over salad. Toss together gently and refrigerate two hours.
- Set salad out 30 minutes before serving, to come to room temp. Toss. The flavor will be amazing!